A tailor has 37.5 metres of cloth and he has to make 8 pieces out of a metre of cloth. How many pieces can he make out this cloth ?

• A. 150
• B. 450
• C. 300
• D. 600

Answer: (C)

Length of  each piece = (1/8) m = 0.125 mRequired no of pieces = (37.5/0.125) = (375 * 100) / 125 = 300.